LAHORE – South-Korean tech giant Samsung has launched all new Samsung Galaxy A8 and Samsung Galaxy A8+ in Pakistan.
A glitzy launching ceremony was held at a local hotel in Lahore here the other day, where President Samsung EC Pakistan– Mr. Y.J. Kim was the chief guest.
In a statement, Kim said, “With the objective of expanding the Galaxy A8 family, the A8 and A8+ are the perfect midrange smartphones for the consumers. The value of these devices lies in their advanced features and functions that offer more convenience than ever before.”
Samsung Galaxy A8 has a 5.6-inch touch-screen, while the A8+ comes with a 6-inch touch-screen, comprising 2.5D glass on the front and 3D curved glass on the back for added durability.
These Infinity display screens deliver a full HD+ resolution (1,280 x 2220), to bring out the nest detail while offering a wide horizontal view and stunning cinematic experience.
The ‘Always On Display’ keeps the user informed at all times, as it allows viewing information at a glance without unlocking the phone.
These smartphones are powered by 1.6GHz Octa-core processor and both the devices come with 4GB of RAM. They have an internal storage capacity of 64GB that can be expanded up to 256GB via an external memory card.
The Galaxy A8 and A8+ equipped with 16MP + 8MP F.19 dual front-facing camera featured with an impressive ‘Bokeh effect’ that allows the user to blur the background.
The 16MP F1.7 rear camera with low-aperture lenses captures high-quality images in low-light conditions. The Digital Video Image-Stabilization technology eliminates shaky footage, while the camera also offers a hyper-lapse feature to create time-lapse videos.
The Galaxy A8 has a 3000 mAh battery, while the A8+ is powered by a 3500 mAh battery, enabling the phones to perform consistently for many more hours. Both devices have an IP68 rating for water and dust-resistance.
The price has yet to be announced.
